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Identify the choice that best answers the question.

Why is "Hanging Fire" considered a lyric poem?

A. It tells a true story about the poet.
B. It is a poem that can easily be set to music.
C. It shares facts about the life of a modern-day teenager.
D. It presents a focused, powerful impression of its speaker.

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
28 days ago

The correct choice that best answers the question "Why is 'Hanging Fire' considered a lyric poem?" is:

**D. It presents a focused, powerful impression of its speaker.**

Lyric poems are characterized by their expression of personal emotions and thoughts, often from the perspective of a speaker, and "Hanging Fire" effectively encapsulates the speaker's feelings and experiences.